9 Bible Verses about Stomachs
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Food of all kinds is meant for the stomach, and the stomach is meant for food, and God will cause both of them to perish. Yet the body does not exist for the purpose of fornication, but for the Master's service, and the Master exists for the body;
For just as Jonah was three days in the sea-monster's belly, so will the Son of Man be three days in the heart of the earth.
"Have *you* also so little understanding?" He replied; "do you not understand that anything whatever that enters a man from outside cannot make him unclean, because it does not go into his heart, but into his stomach, and passes away ejected from him?" By these words Jesus pronounced all kinds of food clean.
Do you not understand that whatever enters the mouth passes into the stomach and is afterwards ejected from the body?
and he longed to make a hearty meal of the pods the swine were eating, but no one gave him any.
(No longer be a water-drinker; but take a little wine for the sake of your digestion and your frequent ailments.)
So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the little book. "Take it," he said, "and eat the whole of it. You will find it bitter when you have eaten it, although in your mouth it will taste as sweet as honey." So I took the roll out of the angel's hand and ate the whole of it; and in my mouth it was as sweet as honey, but when I had eaten it I found it very bitter.
Their end is destruction, their bellies are their God, their glory is in their shame, and their minds are devoted to earthly things.
For men of that stamp are not bondservants of Christ our Lord, but are slaves to their own appetites; and by their plausible words and their flattery they utterly deceive the minds of the simple.
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